Canigao Island: Leyte’s Hidden Gem

If to go beach-bumming (like of course yes) is one of your ambitious plans, this beautiful island in Matalom, Leyte must be on your beach please list!

A 20-minute boat ride will take you to the secret island paradise of Canigao. The island’s pristine white sand beach, sparkling crystal clear waters, and untouched mini forest environment are the best three characteristics to describe it. If looking for other reasons, it’s for you to find out!

Other than watching the slow movement of clouds while lying down on ultra-fine white sand, you can go kayaking, snorkeling, dip into the clear cold waters, and visit one of Leyte’s oldest lighthouses (erected on this island!). You can also put up a hammock, interact with the locals, and create a travel photo diary just because anywhere you look while on the island is captivating, seriously. Explore the whole island in just 45min to 50min. Go there and tell me what you think about it!